Social Infrastructure (Panel: 2nd Wave 1977)

Judgement on public services and local politics: most important problems and tasks of the municipality and assumed preferences of municipal politicians; most important tasks in the area of housing conditions and environmental protection; attitude to privatization of selected public services; attitude to the welfare state; judgement on financial government expenditures for the individual types of school and further education facilities; most important problems in the school area; attitude to the integrated comprehensive school; satisfaction with local education facilities and public transportation; use of various means of transport in selected situations; satisfaction and priorities in local traffic policy and culture policies; satisfaction with local health facilities and social facilities; assumed consideration of group interests in traffic policy; preferred social political measures for selected groups in the city; desired measures to create jobs and satisfaction with job offerings in the city; attitude to support for selected energy sources and support for environmental protection measures given concurrent jeopardy for jobs. 3.

Judgement on inner safety: assessment of the sense of security at place of residence; fear of becoming victim of a crime; particularly unsafe areas locally; personal impact from a traffic offense; personal victimization experience and attitude to selected measures to combat crime; point in time and type of crime; filing a report and its outcome; perceived threat to the state from terrorism; preferred measures to defend against terrorism. 4.

Dealing with authorities and personal activities in local politics: judgement on contact with authorities; institutions and their influence; political participation and rank order of the effectiveness of political actions; personal opinion leadership or opinion allegiance in political questions; party preference. 5. Miscellaneous: type and length of leisure activities; desire for additional leisure activity; satisfaction with local leisure offerings; media usage; general contentment with life; importance of areas of life and degree of realization of important goals in life; distance to workplace; assessment of personal job security; year of birth of children; date of birth; car possession; possession of a telephone; possession of house and property; memberships; attending meetings and honorary offices; judgement on the effect of survey results on city management; attitude to a regular survey of citizens.

Demography: school education; occupational training; occupational position; household size. Interviewer rating: type of building; number of contact attempts; willingness of respondent to cooperate; reliability of respondent; length of interview; date of interview; identification of interviewer; sex.